156th St NE overcrossing design contract was scheduled for Sept. 14 consideration

A supplemental design and environmental review contract for the 156th Street NE railroad overcrossing was on the Sept. 14 meeting agenda for possible authorization 1.

What the records say

In materials published ahead of the Sept. 14 meeting, the record said the meeting was scheduled to consider Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to a professional services agreement with KPFF Consulting Engineers. The work covers preliminary design and environmental review for the 156th Street NE Railroad Overcrossing Project 1. The recommended motion was to authorize the mayor to sign and execute the agreement 1.

  • The agenda item proposed a supplemental agreement with KPFF Consulting Engineers for design and environmental review of the 156th Street NE railroad overcrossing.
  • The recommended action was to authorize the mayor to sign the supplemental agreement.

Why it matters

The agreement covers preliminary design and environmental review for the 156th Street NE Railroad Overcrossing Project 1. Those studies are a prerequisite to construction, making this an early step in a major road project that could eventually affect how traffic moves at 156th Street NE.

What changed / what's next

  • The proposed change is the addition of Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to the existing contract with KPFF Consulting Engineers, adding preliminary design and environmental review work for the 156th Street NE Railroad Overcrossing Project 1.
  • The available pre-meeting records do not establish the meeting's outcome or whether the agreement was approved 1.
  • The record does not mention the cost or duration of the supplemental agreement 1.
  • The available records do not establish the meeting's outcome.